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1. Virtuous Cycle: The Financial Ahupua’a 1. Five-year applied finance and entrepreneurship curricula articulated with UHM for college credit during senior year of high school Prepares students for hire into AKAMAI Capital as Financial Analysts; Value Based Management Technical assistance and patient capital spurs economic development and fosters entrepreneur’s appreciation for education (AFA) Ocean evaporation forms clouds 2. 5. Water flows downhill to Loko I’a and ocean Clouds over ocean roll inland The AKAMAI Finance Academy AKAMAI Capital LLC Rise up face of mountain, turns to rain Rainfall to mahi’ai upland Students reinforce/apply training by providing technical assistance and capital to entrepreneurs who provide students with opportunity to apply what they learn For-profit sub vehicle for advisory work and investment; five-years transferable track record of work experience for students 3. 4.
2. AKAMAI’s Value Proposition Education Value Proposition Education Community Economic Development Education Provide hands-on practical training: Allows students to better compete for careers in finance or to start their own business Offering specialized training in business valuation, and value-based management Provides students with real-world experience as they apply their training to help small businesses and entrepreneurs within socioeconomically distressed communities Build financial capacity within the native community: Cultivate skill set and track record to compete for management of native assets based on merit The AKAMAI Foundation
3. AKAMAI’s Value Proposition Community Economic Development Value Proposition Education Community Economic Development Community Economic Development Increase the availability of capital for small businesses: Non-traditional financing Provide patient “risk capital” to growing businesses Provide “seed” capital to entrepreneurs who are subject area experts but lack the financial expertise needed to raise funding for a new business Assist entrepreneurs and small business owners: Provide Wall Street level advisory and financial expertise normally only available to large corporations Teach business owners value-based management using AKAMAI’s proprietary method Increase the net wealth of business owners in distressed communities Create jobs in low- income communities: Invest in businesses that create jobs Filled by members of the community Create jobs that offer benefits Providing training and the opportunity for advancement The AKAMAI Foundation
4. Contact AKAMAI Ventures The AKAMAI Foundation AKAMAI Capital LLC Gerome GregoryManaging Directorg.gregory@akamaicapital.comP. 808.664.3240 | C. 808.351.8766 Colin BradyManaging Directorc.brady@akamaicapital.comP. 808.664.3240 | C. 808.384.4975 Robert HoweCEO, AKAMAI Capital LLCr.howe@akamaicapital.comP. 808.664.3240 | C. 808.205.8064 Louis F. Perez IIIChairman, The AKAMAI Foundationl.perez@akamaifoundation.orgP. 808.664.3240 | C. 808.258.4685 Johnny ChankhamanyPresident, The AKAMAI Foundationjc@akamaifoundation.orgP. 808.664.3240 | C. 808.205.8064